Overview
International con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay in prison and decides to treat her rheumatism with a stay at her estranged husband's hotel at a Wisconsin spa. There undercover, she checks in on the two daughters she abandoned as infants.
Cast
Alison Skipworth
Countess von Claudwig / Martha Hicks
Richard Bennett
Elmer Hicks
George Raft
Jack Houston
John Breeden
David Butterworth
Evalyn Knapp
Alice Hicks
Gertrude Messinger
Patsy Hicks
Robert McWade
James Butterworth
J. Farrell MacDonald
John Adams
Oscar Apfel
J. Harrington Hagney
Jessie Arnold
Frankie
Irving Bacon
Gus, the Desk Clerk
George Barbier
Warden George Waddell
Introduction
In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Madame Racketeer (1932), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.
International con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay in prison and decides to treat her rheumatism with a stay at her estranged husband's hotel at a Wisconsin spa. There undercover, she checks in on the two daughters she abandoned as infants.
🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning
Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Madame Racketeer. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.
🏆 Final Verdict
5 / 5 Stars
A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.
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